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Grafting tomato to increase seed production (BRESOV Practice Abstract)
Grafting of tomatoes has the potential to increase tomato seed production under organic conditions. Grafting means to combine the positive characteristics of a rootstock (e.g., increased vigour, resistances to soil-borne diseases) with the positive characteristics (e.g., fruit quality, taste) of the upper part of the plant (scion). We compared the...
2023 - Euroseeds
Vídeo
Rootstock and variety selection in organic fruit production
In this video, Gilles Libourel from GRAB describes the challenges with rootstocks. Julia Frézel explains the criteria for choosing fruit varieties at Ferme de la Durette.
2023 - GRAB - Groupe de Recherche en Agriculture Biologique
Sitio web
EU Rural Vision
A vibrant tapestry of life and landscapes, Europe’s rural areas provide us with our food, homes, jobs, and essential ecosystems services.
To ensure that rural areas can continue to play these essential roles, a European Commission communication sets out a long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas up to 2040. It identifies...
European Union
2023 - European Commission
Informe
RISE-ATTER Autumn School 2022 (RAAS) ‘Ways of Knowing for Agroecological Transitions’
3 - 10 October 2022 at Monkton Wyld, UK REPOR
As part of the RISE ATTER project, consortium partners co-designed and delivered a 7-day event at Monkton Wyld Court in Dorset, UK. This is the first of three summer/autumn schools planned to take place over the course of the ATTER project. The main objective of this week-long collective space was...
European Union
2023 - ATTER (Agroecological Transition of TERritorial food systems)
Informe
Biodiversity in action
Both climate change and biodiversity loss have distorting social and economic impacts on development and cause severe risks for food security, nutrition and livelihoods among rural populations in Europe and Central Asia, most of whom depend directly or indirectly on the agricultural sector. The mutually reinforcing and complex nature of...
2023 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Boletín informativo
Ifoam Organics Europe - March 2023 Newsletter
The IFOAM Organics Europe team is closely monitoring the many legislative initiatives being launched as part of the Farm to Fork strategy. We are committed to providing political and technical input on behalf of the organic sector and movement. The feedback, the experience and knowledge of our members are key...
2023 - IFOAM Organics Europe
Vídeo
Sooty mold – Control strategies for organic fruit growing
Several pathogens are associated with sooty mold, which varies from season to season. Dark spots appear on the surface as a result of the damage. During storage the spots can increase in size. In this video, we show you the control strategies that are used in organic apple cultivation against...
2023 - BIOFRUITNET
Artículo
Overcoming barriers to crop diversification uptake in Europe: A mini review
Crop diversification (CD) encompasses practices such as extending crop rotation, cover cropping and intercropping practices, and growing minor crops. It has attracted increasing interest because it can produce both private benefits for farmers, including improved crop and soil health, and reduced inputs, and public goods for society, including greater biodiversity,...
2023 - Front. Sustain. Food Syst.
Artículo de blog
Rural Realities | Testing Grounds for Wellbeing
Faced with changes in society, climate and geopolitics, we are all vulnerable. This vulnerability calls for ongoing adaptation, questioning of how we work and how we live. For rural territories, quality of life is a lever for development. Rural society is imagining new ways of functioning, in which every person...
European Union
2023 - ARC2020
Prácticas
Guidelines for growing organic apple and pear
In addition to the guidelines, there are links to videos from Danish organic orchards. Rules and regulations regarding fertilizer and plant protection are subject to change, and recommendations in the guidelines should be ascertained within the rules before applying. The guidelines are targeted at organic orchard owners, but private gardeners...
Djibouti
2023 - Økologisk VKST https://vkst.dk/oekologi/
Estudio de caso
Foresight: European Chemical Pesticide-Free Agriculture in 2050
The impacts of chemical pesticides on the environment, including biodiversity, water, air and soil, and on human health, have become a major concern for civil society and consumers. They are also a major issue for the sustainability of agricultural systems. Recently, the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity European strategies set...
2023 - INRA
Vídeo
How to promote biodiversity in orchards: Flowering strips, hedges, anchor plants
Fruit grower Clemens Köster and consultant Bastian Benduhn (Öko-Obstbau Norddeutschland) present measures to increase biodiversity in organic orchards. 00:00 Introduction 00:22 Flowering strips 01:38 Hedges 02:27 Anchor plants
Germany
2023 - ÖON - Öko-Obstbau Norddeutschland https://www.oeon.de/
Vídeo
Covering as a preventive measure in organic stone fruit production
In this video, Clémence from FiBL Switzerland in Frick explains the advantages and disadvantages of covering stone fruit orchards and presents two different weather protection systems for apricot growing in Switzerland.
2023 - FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture https://www.fibl.org/en/
Artículo de revista especializada
The importance of calibration in policy mixes: Environmental policy integration in the implementation of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy in Germany (2014-2022)
Environmental policy integration (EPI), that is, the incorporation of environmental concerns in non-environmental policy areas, has been widely adopted in public policies. However, EPI research has found much discrepancy between environmental objectives and actual implementation. This paper argues that analyzing EPI in the context of policy mixes with multiple objectives,...
Germany
2023 - Humboldt-Universität Germany
Sitio web
AGROECOLOGY SCHOOLS’ TOOLKIT: THURSDAY DIALOGUES IN 2023
SHARING KNOWLEDGE FOR STRONGER AGROECOLOGY MOVEMENT IN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA
AGROECOLOGY SCHOOLS’ TOOLKIT: THURSDAY DIALOGUES IN 2023. This knowledge-sharing series is a part of the project Sharing knowledge for a stronger agroecology movement in Europe and Central Asia (ECA), supported by Agroecology Fund. It is hosted for and by the ECA Community of Practice...
2023 - Fundacja Agro-Perma-Lab
Acto
EU CAP Network Workshop 'Animal welfare and innovation'
The EU CAP Network workshop ‘Animal welfare and innovation’ will focus on exchanging innovative practices and practical knowledge on animal welfare, especially on:
Cage-free production systems
Animal welfare indicators and monitoring methods for practical use on the farm
Meeting societal demands: Animal welfare labelling and certification
The event will welcome farmers, advisors, projects and initiatives related...
2023
Prácticas
Increasing feed production using legume and cereal mixtures as a second crop (DiverIMPACTS Practice Abstract)
Improved feed diversity and more resilient feed production, less dependent on soybean imports. This strategy helps to mitigate droughts effects, through an “avoidance strategy”, with production of forage during seasons less likely to be affected by such phenomenon. Other benefits include improved soil biodiversity and soil health, reduced leaching during...
France
2023 - Chambres d’agriculture Pays de la Loire
Artículo de blog
Youth employment in rural areas: Thematic Group concludes
Our Thematic Group on Rural Youth Employment: the Voice of Rural Youth met online at the end of last month for their second and final main gathering. Members of the Thematic Group (TG) had also been busy before the meeting sharing their perspectives on problems to solve and related good practices through a...
European Union
2023 - EU CAP Network
Prácticas
Inspirational ideas: Chickens are going mobile - Increasing the utilisation of mobile housing for laying hens in organic farming
Mobile housing for laying hens can contribute to improving animal welfare and the quality of the eggs while reducing impact on the environment. However, their uptake remains limited as they also present a number of risks, such as vulnerability to predators. A German Operational Group based in Rhineland-Palatinate designed, tested...
European Union
2023 - EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Network
Artículo de blog
Morocco to Set Terms for New EU Fishing Deal
Rabat - The future of cooperation between Morocco and the European Union (EU) in the fishing sector will be determined through comprehensive assessments conducted by the Moroccan government in consultation with European partners, Morocco's Foreign Minister has said.
Speaking during a press conference following the third Ministerial Meeting of the Atlantic...
European Union - Morocco
2023 - Morocco World News
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